Archive for: April, 2011

Learn a Thing or Two from Twitter’s Top Social Media Gurus

Learn a Thing or Two from Twitter’s Top Social Media Gurus

As a business owner, business partner, or contractor, you’re trying to find ways to enhance your social media presence all the time. Whatever your product, service, or brand, you need some serious exposure to get your name off the ground and to keep it afloat, right? As you take advantage of the social networking train...

 
 

Has Major League Baseball Embraced Twitter?

Has Major League Baseball Embraced Twitter?

Major League Baseball has been slow to adopt to a lot. They took forever to embrace instant replay (they barely do now), they existed for years as a white-only league and only recently have they lessened the hoops fans need to jump through to watch games online. They’ve also been a little slow on the...

 
 

Submit Social Media Press Releases – What Every Business Should Know

Submit Social Media Press Releases – What Every Business Should Know

There used to be days when public relations flacks would spend days on a press release and send it over the newswire to an expensive service that distributed it to targeted journalists. The more the PR people paid, the more journalists the release would be sent to. Until fairly recently, there was no good way...

 
 

Who should you follow on Twitter?

Who should you follow on Twitter?

A Twitter newbie doesn’t have it easy. With so many people, companies and spam accounts on Twitter, finding cool people to follow can feel like a chore. While following friends of friends is often the best tactic, this sometimes limits people to their regular social group, which doesn’t add much excitement to the Twitter stream....

 
 

What’s your Social Media Policy?

What’s your Social Media Policy?

Employee handbooks are all the rage in the corporate world. Everything from work-appropriate clothes to work-appropriate behaviors are usually included, along with tips on how to do your job and when to show up to work. As a matter of policy As of late, many companies are creating

 
 

Reputation Management, Small Businesses and Twitter

It's a good idea to monitor mentions for your company so you can pinpoint problems.

Back in the olden days before we had the web, social media and the ability to both accumulate and analyze real-time data, small businesses had to hire focus groups to determine their market’s attitudes, wants and complaints. If they waited to change based on Related posts: Entertaining ESPN Sportscasters on Twitter Who Love to Tweet...

 
 

How To Find Top Photographers On Twitter

How To Find Top Photographers On Twitter

Twitter may be the key to one of the largest directory of creative professionals ever assembled. From writers to photographers and painters to architects, if you’re interested in any kind of creative industry, Twitter can help you find people with information and time to spare. But how do you find them? In the next video,...

 
 

How to have your Hashtag become a Top Twitter Trend

This is how I'll always remember Charlie Sheen.

Charlie Sheen was king of Twitter island for about one week last month. From #tigerblood to #winning and #warlock to “you can’t handle me with a normal brain,” Sheen dominated the social media platform, the news and somehow turned it into a nationwide tour. While his flame may be flickering a bit, there’s no question...

 
 

Top Playboy Models Can’t Resist to Tweet on Twitter

Top Playboy Models Can’t Resist to Tweet on Twitter

Everywhere you go, you see someone step aside to tweet their thoughts or status. Tweeting on Twitter isn’t just a way to share your life with friends, business partners, and family anymore. It’s a way of life. Today, celebrities and household names from all over the world use Twitter to stay in touch with their...